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Letter "T" » tenths
«The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides.»
Author: Jules Verne
(Author)
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covers, desert, globe, immense, seven seas, sides, stirring, tenths, terrestrial
«Nine-tenths of the people were created so you would want to be with the other tenth.»
«Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.»
«Nine tenths of education is encouragement.»
«To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.»
«The notion that artists flourish upon adversity and misunderstanding, that they are able to function to the utmost in an atmosphere of indifference or hostility - this notion is nine-tenths nonsense»
«Possession is nine tenths of the law»
«To a person uninstructed in natural history, his country or sea-side stroll is a walk through a gallery filled with wonderful works of art, nine-tenths of which have their faces turned to the wall»
Author: Thomas Henry Huxley
(Biologist)
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galleries, gallery, natural history, stroll, strolled, tenths, uninstructed
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